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Recipe for Tasty Erk Sous Licorice Drink

The erk sous, or licorice, drink is usually enjoyed during Ramadan for its sweet and slightly bitter taste. Made from licorice root, its aromatic a...

Five Ramadan Cravings from the Old City of Jerusalem

When walking around the Old City of Jerusalem, the sights and smells of food and drink are nearly irresistible. Here are 5 of our favorite things...

Easy Carob Juice Recipe for Ramadan

Carob juice is a cool, refreshing, plant-based treat that will bring a smile to almost anyone’s face. We would love to show you how to make your ve...

Ka'ek Recipe: The Famous Sesame Bread from Jerusalem

Ka’ek (or sesame) bread is a ring-shaped treat that can be eaten by itself or enjoyed with za’atar, eggs, cheese, and even hummus. And today we’re ...

A Palestinian Queen: Rand Dabboor Preserves Palestinian Culture Through Art

I visited Rand Dabboor (one of my absolute favorite artists in Palestine to drink tea, scheme and design together!) and to talk about her art and ...

3 Ways to Support Palestine Today

Standing in solidarity with Palestine means prioritizing and supporting Palestinians’ needs and demands. If you’re wondering how you can do this, t...

Quick and Simple Recipe for Sahlab, a Palestinian sweet pudding

Sahlab is an indulgent and irresistible drink packed with aromatic spices that will leave you wanting more. We're showing you how you can make it y...

Palestinian Za’atar Recipe | Traditional Palestinian Foods

Today, we want to share with you the makeup of Palestinian blend za’atar and how you can utilize it in your cooking!

Fattoush: Everyone's Favorite Palestinian Salad | The Famous Bread Salad

Fattoush salad is delicious in the summertime when vegetables and herbs are at their peak, but It's also served during Ramadan at Iftar, the meal t...

The Meaning of Keffiyehs to Palestinians | 6 Ways to Wear Your Keffiyeh

The keffiyeh holds a great amount of significance for many Palestinians. With its symbolic embroidery and history, the keffiyeh has become an emble...

6 Sweets Everyone Must Try when Visiting Nablus, Palestine

When visiting Nablus, Palestine, there are a number of delicious, sweet treats everyone must try at least once. With so many things to choose from,...

A Look into the Meaningful History Behind Handmade Glass from Hebron

For centuries, the art of glassmaking has become an important form of expression and tradition in Hebron. With its distinctive swirls and centuries...

Our Work to Support Palestinian Artisans in 2023

2023 is our year! You have made such an amazing impact on the lives of artisans in Palestine by shopping fair trade, hand made gifts in 2022! Here ...